40 CFR 503.5 : Protection Of Environment (§ 1.1 To Parts 1851-1899) — (§ 425.01 To Parts 611-699) — Environmental Protection Agency (Continued) (§ 425.01 To Parts 611-699) — Sewage Sludge (§ 501.1 To Appendix B To Part 503) — Standards For The Use Or Disposal Of Sewage Sludge (§ 503.1 To Appendix B To Part 503) — General Provisions (§ 503.1 To § 503.9) — Additional or more stringent requirements.

(a) On a case-by-case basis, the permitting authority may impose requirements for the use or disposal of sewage sludge in addition to or more stringent than the requirements in this part when necessary to protect public health and the environment from any adverse effect of a pollutant in the sewage sludge.

(b) Nothing in this part precludes a State or political subdivision thereof or interstate agency from imposing requirements for the use or disposal of sewage sludge more stringent than the requirements in this part or from imposing additional requirements for the use or disposal of sewage sludge.